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in the park. still roughly 20 people spread throughout the park. by 9:00 you start to get a lot more people in the park. 9:00 is roughly the time all the movable chairs are put out in the park. before that all the seating is whatever you see in the park. you can start to see at 9:00 more people in the center of the square and dispersed throughout. so 9:00 is when activity starts picking up. here is 9:30. you can see between 9:00 and 9:30 the usage of the park. so as i mentioned our observation is union square is lightly used before 9 a.m. this is the summer, height of the tourist season when you probably find the most people using the square. the predominant use in the area that would be most heavily shaded are people generally waiting for the tour buses. and as i mentioned most of the -- we will just move on to the numbers. excuse me. there is currently budget available for union square. .08%. in total all the plan buildings together would ad.19, so the different is.11%. transbay is 10% of that,
in the park. still roughly 20 people spread throughout the park. by 9:00 you start to get a lot more people in the park. 9:00 is roughly the time all the movable chairs are put out in the park. before that all the seating is whatever you see in the park. you can start to see at 9:00 more people in the center of the square and dispersed throughout. so 9:00 is when activity starts picking up. here is 9:30. you can see between 9:00 and 9:30 the usage of the park. so as i mentioned our observation...
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the park, another is the new shadow based on the analysis falls on an area of the park that is generally both not very heavily used, it's part of the sunken plaza as well as the informal seated areas on the periphery, and as per the transbay tower which represents a significant amount of shadow, it's this unenclosed top for the shadow, so the comments potential of diffusion of the sun, it passes through the subject, we don't think this sculptural top will be readily apparent on the ground at all, so currently there is a budget for justin herman plaza of 0.002%, staff proposes to raise it by .083%, and of that, the transbay tower represents about half. moving on to the next park, union square, also almost 3 thousand feet away from the transbay tower, the closest building is about 1500 feet away from the square. the potential new shadows would fall from mid spring through late summer, as little as five minutes a day, the maximum extent would be 60 minutes, some time before 9 a.m., cumulative shadow of .2%, and i'll show the video in just a second, just to give you the sense in the moment o
the park, another is the new shadow based on the analysis falls on an area of the park that is generally both not very heavily used, it's part of the sunken plaza as well as the informal seated areas on the periphery, and as per the transbay tower which represents a significant amount of shadow, it's this unenclosed top for the shadow, so the comments potential of diffusion of the sun, it passes through the subject, we don't think this sculptural top will be readily apparent on the ground at...
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security at the transit center. >> and the park. >> and the park. and the retail area. >> thank you. >> and so here you see, an image of the amp i theatre and you can see the restaurant behind the amp i theatre and the lighting spaced in the columner trees that go along the side of the pedestrian pathway and then how that area would look at night. >> then just a few words on our progress on the beach front. we are still on track to receive lead gold for the transit center. a big part of that on the energy side of things is the natural daylighting and natural ventilation, again the grand hall and the bus level are naturally ventilated during the day hours, we only need the supplemental lighting in the evening and nighttime hours in those areas. and also the geothermal system is a big off-set on both of our energy and our water needs by allowing us to use that geothermal system to support our cooling demands, rather than having cooling towers that are energy demand as well as a water demand. >> right now, we are at a position where we have a 30 percen
security at the transit center. >> and the park. >> and the park. and the retail area. >> thank you. >> and so here you see, an image of the amp i theatre and you can see the restaurant behind the amp i theatre and the lighting spaced in the columner trees that go along the side of the pedestrian pathway and then how that area would look at night. >> then just a few words on our progress on the beach front. we are still on track to receive lead gold for the transit...
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but for context, the transbay tower would add .001%, so that concludes the section on the park by park analysis. we held an informational session with the planning commissioners a couple of weeks ago to go over much of this information and the commissioners raised a number of questions, and so i just wanted for everyone's benefit to respond to those inquiries and give everyone the context, so if we could get the slides back up. there was questions raised about -- going beyond section 295 in problem k, so beyond the immediate topics for today's hearing, what about other parks, wabt non-recreation park department properties certainly is our concern as well, the eir does contain an analysis of some of these other potentially impacted parks, there are not very many. it's important to note that the planning code does offer the planning commission and the department the directive and ability to shape projects based on any potential shadow impacts on non-rec park properties, it's up to the discretion of the planning department to do that, but for everyone's benefit, i quoted it, which says th
but for context, the transbay tower would add .001%, so that concludes the section on the park by park analysis. we held an informational session with the planning commissioners a couple of weeks ago to go over much of this information and the commissioners raised a number of questions, and so i just wanted for everyone's benefit to respond to those inquiries and give everyone the context, so if we could get the slides back up. there was questions raised about -- going beyond section 295 in...
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rec and parks department and the nonprofit and the community, the friends of boeddeker park is very well accepted i think and respected within the tenderloin community. i try to attend some of the meetings there in the neighborhood, and we've had great attendance at our meetings over the years and the community is extremely excited about the new park. we are very involved in the design of the park through the community meetings and we look forward to the groundbreaking but also the new park coming in about 18 months. we will be meeting throughout this time and we want to work on programming for the park so it can be open like the other parks in the city full time but thank you very much. i am sure i will see you again as we continue, and all of you of course are invited. i hope that you can make it on the groundbreaking and november 13th. it's a tuesday from one to four. >> thank you and congratulations again. >> so commissioners it is 1818 and i would encourage everyone to visit 72 hours .org home preparedness and it's crucial and make sure your family and loved ones are cared for
rec and parks department and the nonprofit and the community, the friends of boeddeker park is very well accepted i think and respected within the tenderloin community. i try to attend some of the meetings there in the neighborhood, and we've had great attendance at our meetings over the years and the community is extremely excited about the new park. we are very involved in the design of the park through the community meetings and we look forward to the groundbreaking but also the new park...
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this establishment of the parking restrictions on el camino and the reference parking lot. these currently used for public parking without restriction and the sites adjacent to the palace of legion of honor. consequently it's these sites that they use for parking when visiting the palace of legion of honor. this depicts the area we're talking about. here is the legion, lincoln park golf course of course and the eastern boundary is here. el camino del mar comes in here and the 33rd avenue intersection of el camino del mar is within the park and extends all this way up the hill to the intersection here with legend of honor drive and continues westward until it runs dead end into the boundary right here, so this is the area of the street parking that we're talk about, and then this being the legion this area is the parking lot that is directly in front of it surrounding the large fountain. to give you a different look at this let me show you here. i have this screen shot, so this is a standing at lands end looking up el camino del mar going up the hill. this is the continuatio
this establishment of the parking restrictions on el camino and the reference parking lot. these currently used for public parking without restriction and the sites adjacent to the palace of legion of honor. consequently it's these sites that they use for parking when visiting the palace of legion of honor. this depicts the area we're talking about. here is the legion, lincoln park golf course of course and the eastern boundary is here. el camino del mar comes in here and the 33rd avenue...
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mary's square, this is the last park that we did on the ground usage analysis for the parks, at 8:30 a.m., the park is completely in shade, they are relatively less used public space than the other spaces we looked at. there was roughly 10 to 15 people at all times doing tai chi, doing other quiet activities, a couple of kids playing in the small playground that's there, there are open areas where people can do activities, regardless of whether they're in sun or in shade, and this is 10:00 a.m., so i kind of went over those findings, there's no current budget for st. mary's square, the proposed budget is 0.09% of which the transbay tower is half. moving on to maritime plaza, maritime plaza is about 2 thousand feet away from the transbay tower, it is the only building that might add shade to maritime plaza, it is an elevated plaza that was built, the shadow would fall at the most 25 minutes for one or two weeks in early december and then one or two weeks right around the new year and it would fall between 10:40 and 1105 p.m., and it is a relatively small patch that would flash by as t
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, increase visitor ship to the park and occupy a substantial portion of the park. >> thank you, commissioner low? >> also a question to the city attorney. the eir that was approved in 2008, i believe, was that of an envelope of the union square station? >> i'm not sure i understand that question. it might be directed better to the mta staff. >> mr. fungi? >> commissioners, john fungi, central subway program manager, the eir document that was aprao*fed in 2008 essentially had a 30% design of the station and the station itself back when it was originally designed in 2006 and as it exists today is essentially the same with the enhancements of the various commissions that have reviewed and approved the station. if i was to show you what the station looked like in 2006, it would have a much greater impact of the park of massing versus one that you're reviewing today which is tucked into the park and almost looks like it's part of the park, but the footprint of 2006 is essentially bigger than what we're proposing today, and there's also a planning department finding of the current views of all thr
, increase visitor ship to the park and occupy a substantial portion of the park. >> thank you, commissioner low? >> also a question to the city attorney. the eir that was approved in 2008, i believe, was that of an envelope of the union square station? >> i'm not sure i understand that question. it might be directed better to the mta staff. >> mr. fungi? >> commissioners, john fungi, central subway program manager, the eir document that was aprao*fed in 2008...
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when we highlighted the three key parks for which the oversight and management of these parks are yet to be determined, several of these parks will be designed in the future, so there is a potential substantial role for the rec park department including transbay park and -- as well as there's been an identified opportunity for a new open space in chinatown at the location of the central subway station that's going to be constructed, that could be an opportunity for them to expand their opportunity in that neighborhood. questions arose in terms of the anticipated near term funding stream from the plan for open space, we highlighted the three projects that we see coming for adoption in the near term, in the next few months starting with the transbay tower project today which would generate 2 million dollars of open space outside the plan area or open space in general, 181 freemont which will probably come before the commission ins the next few months, probably in december or january, so there's almost 7 and a half million dollars of open space fees that will be generated by 3 projects j
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in the plan area, the transbay tower included affect multiple parks so to not change them for some parks and other parks would not allow even -- >> i'm not saying that, i'm saying if the comprehensive approach wasn't adopted for example, then each individual project would still come back to us? >> for a joint hearing just like this. >> yes. >> that's correct. >> thanks. >> commissioner moore? >> mr. switzky, would you mind answering a question i have, obviously we are here to talk about the impact of shadow on parks which falls under the definition of parkay in -- prop k in 295, do you have an open game board for everybody, other than the people who were inside the transit district, did you model shadows for the mexican museum, the museum of modern art, the expansion of mosconi, a residential development contemplated in chinatown, a new project proposed at this moment in the central corridor plan area, etc., taking like a bigger more comprehensive look at all other potential shadow impacts in order for us to have a slightly better understanding? the transit tower, there is a clear respon
in the plan area, the transbay tower included affect multiple parks so to not change them for some parks and other parks would not allow even -- >> i'm not saying that, i'm saying if the comprehensive approach wasn't adopted for example, then each individual project would still come back to us? >> for a joint hearing just like this. >> yes. >> that's correct. >> thanks. >> commissioner moore? >> mr. switzky, would you mind answering a question i have,...
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the roof of the transit center will also feature a 5.4 acre public park city park. other goals of the plan include sculpting of the downtown skyline, investing a substantial transportation infrastructure, and improvements to streets and open spaces and expanding protection of historic resources. adoption of the plan included hybrid classification of numerous parcels in the area to increase height limits including the landmark tower site, with a height limit of 1,000 feet as well as other several sites -- i'm sorry, as well as other nearby sites with heights ranging from 600 to 850 feet. as the largest and tallest development within the plan area, the towers [speaker not understood] an integral component to the goals of the plan with respect to regional growth, urban form and the development of a robust transportation infrastructure. project sponsor will give a detailed presentation regarding the design of the project, but i would like to highlight a number of the specifics, policy and regulatory issues. the first is the issue of shadows. funding code section require
the roof of the transit center will also feature a 5.4 acre public park city park. other goals of the plan include sculpting of the downtown skyline, investing a substantial transportation infrastructure, and improvements to streets and open spaces and expanding protection of historic resources. adoption of the plan included hybrid classification of numerous parcels in the area to increase height limits including the landmark tower site, with a height limit of 1,000 feet as well as other...
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just a couple of weeks ago on the other side of balboa park and [inaudible] and awesome about the park system. we got this and one of the best in the city and best baseball fields in the stea. i know we have the best skate board park in san francisco right here. >> and that concludes the general manager's report. >> thank you. >> is there any public comment on this item? >> yeah. >> please come forward. >> good afternoon -- sorry good morning commissioners and general manager. phil ginsburg. disasters, a very appropriate topic to bring up in this recreation and park meeting. disasters call for preparedness. disasters call for some sort of plan because people don't plan to fail. they just fail to plan. but the disaster i'm most concerned about is the disasters that the recreation and park department cause. man-made disasters and what are citizens to do when all of a sudden they find their most treasured recreational resources vetoed? that constitutes a disaster. equestrians living in san francisco have been through a political disaster, and i don't see the recreation and park department
just a couple of weeks ago on the other side of balboa park and [inaudible] and awesome about the park system. we got this and one of the best in the city and best baseball fields in the stea. i know we have the best skate board park in san francisco right here. >> and that concludes the general manager's report. >> thank you. >> is there any public comment on this item? >> yeah. >> please come forward. >> good afternoon -- sorry good morning commissioners...
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to the parks. as part of the actions, the joint commission has revised these budgets on nine occasions on six different parks. some of those have been changed multiple times, such as bodecker park. bringing back * to this plan, here is a map of -- you can see of the downtown area. the plan area is outlined in red. all the open spaces shown on the map are recreational and park. open spaces. not showing non reck and open spaces because they are not the subject of section 295. the plan doesn't have open reck or by any public agency. the different colorations of the parks on the map, darker green, are parks that might have new shadow from planned buildings and light green ones do not. this is an excerpt of the table from the ier. so there are nine parks which could potentially be shadowed by buildings in the plan area. seven of which have budgets established for them. so just before we get -- the bulk of the presentation is sort of a park-by-park analysis, going through each, describing what the potent
to the parks. as part of the actions, the joint commission has revised these budgets on nine occasions on six different parks. some of those have been changed multiple times, such as bodecker park. bringing back * to this plan, here is a map of -- you can see of the downtown area. the plan area is outlined in red. all the open spaces shown on the map are recreational and park. open spaces. not showing non reck and open spaces because they are not the subject of section 295. the plan doesn't...
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rest of the implementation of the transit and the district will take time while those parks, four parks by definition [speaker not understood] priority the rest will stand [speaker not understood]. i think that is a reasonable comment which came to me. and that's the reason why i'm asking the question. >> commissioner antonini. >> well, thank you. and, of course, as was pointed out by director ram, the lion's share of the $47 million in open space, 34.5 million is going to be spent in the plan area. and we're looking at the 12.5 million and i think we had earmarked 9 million of that for chinatown and 3.5 million elsewhere, if i'm reading it correctly. and, i mean, he i think the impact is probably heaviest obviously in the plan area itself where you're creating the most impact by having the development there, and you need the open space to complement that. and then, you know, you have to kind of decide where the impact, next impact is the greatest and that was the decision that was made and that's what's before us and it sound reasonable to me. you can also conjecture about relative imp
rest of the implementation of the transit and the district will take time while those parks, four parks by definition [speaker not understood] priority the rest will stand [speaker not understood]. i think that is a reasonable comment which came to me. and that's the reason why i'm asking the question. >> commissioner antonini. >> well, thank you. and, of course, as was pointed out by director ram, the lion's share of the $47 million in open space, 34.5 million is going to be spent...
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the access to the park level, there is only one set of escalators that come up to the park level and they come up from the bus deck, but that entire area where they are coming up to the park level, has a glass canopy over it. so all of our escalators will be interior to the building. >> thank you. >> on the water side, we have as i mentioned the geothermal system earlier, that is helping us reduce the water demand, but the big that i think that we are doing is the gray water system that is capturing the storm water from the park as well as gray water from lavatories in the building and recycling that for toilet flushing and combination of those two systems we are targeting right now a 49 percent reduction in the water demand at the transit center over what base line would be. so by capturing that storm water, using natural flushing, recycling water from the sinks for flushing we are going to see a significant drop in water demand at the center >> and just what that translate into his in terms of total water demand. here you see the base case projection and what our current design is
the access to the park level, there is only one set of escalators that come up to the park level and they come up from the bus deck, but that entire area where they are coming up to the park level, has a glass canopy over it. so all of our escalators will be interior to the building. >> thank you. >> on the water side, we have as i mentioned the geothermal system earlier, that is helping us reduce the water demand, but the big that i think that we are doing is the gray water system...
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we were able to obtain the funds to build the first park as the 2008 park bonds. we also began a planning process with bae, specifically related to the ship repair area and the bax, to develop a master plan for their areas while we were developing the plan for the larger pier 70 area. >> and then, with the completion of the plan, we began to offer property, as we did in rsp, for rsq for the water front site. in 2011, and rfp for the historic core buildings in 2012. >> so i want to talk specifically about the five subareas and i will be joined by kathleen and david as we discuss those. so, talking about more of what has been happening recently, at the ship repair area... as you may remember, we recently... you approved the releasing and move forward with the sheer power improvements for the bea ship repair area to support their operations and in the future increase their ability to attract larger ships and others ships for ship repair. we begun to discuss with bae as well. they begin to have the design discussions about new infrastructure for their facility and how
we were able to obtain the funds to build the first park as the 2008 park bonds. we also began a planning process with bae, specifically related to the ship repair area and the bax, to develop a master plan for their areas while we were developing the plan for the larger pier 70 area. >> and then, with the completion of the plan, we began to offer property, as we did in rsp, for rsq for the water front site. in 2011, and rfp for the historic core buildings in 2012. >> so i want to...
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in the plan area, the transbay tower included affect multiple parks so to not change them for some parks and other parks would not allow even -- >> i'm not saying that, i'm saying if the comprehensive approach wasn't adopted for example, then each individual project would still come back to us? >> for a joint hearing just like this. >> yes. >> that's correct. >> thanks. >> commissioner moore? >> mr. switzky, would you mind answering a question i have, obviously we are here to talk about the impact of shadow on parks which falls under the definition of parkay in --
in the plan area, the transbay tower included affect multiple parks so to not change them for some parks and other parks would not allow even -- >> i'm not saying that, i'm saying if the comprehensive approach wasn't adopted for example, then each individual project would still come back to us? >> for a joint hearing just like this. >> yes. >> that's correct. >> thanks. >> commissioner moore? >> mr. switzky, would you mind answering a question i have,...
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from the north side of the park to the south side of the park. we recently built bike lanes in golden gate park. although biking in one form could be recreational. a lot of people are biking to commute these days. we might want to put a cab stand at the edge of the park, and maybe put a bus stop at the each other of edge of the mark park. we have food concessions in these parks and, in fact, there is a new food concession that is being built. do those require a vote of the people and if not, how is it different than this, particularly that this station will provide direct access to a park for people who are coming off of muni? >> i haven't analyzed all of those other factual situations that you have raised and i analyzed this one as it relates to this particular project. so i'm not going to try in next 3 minutes to analyze all of the different kinds of projects that you raised. but what i will say is that your reference to access suggests that you are taking the position, which i assume the mta is also relying on, that this charter provision is n
from the north side of the park to the south side of the park. we recently built bike lanes in golden gate park. although biking in one form could be recreational. a lot of people are biking to commute these days. we might want to put a cab stand at the edge of the park, and maybe put a bus stop at the each other of edge of the mark park. we have food concessions in these parks and, in fact, there is a new food concession that is being built. do those require a vote of the people and if not,...
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in the park system. that sbair bond is already fully committed for projects either completed, under construction or in the pipeline to be under construction within a matter of months. that only was the down payment on that 1.4 billion dollars worgts of renovation work, ada compliance work, and it's going it take us many years to get through that entire list of work and is the next big investment we need to make. >> george, how would you like to respond? >> i would like to respond right now the current 2012 bond they are offering, they went to the neighborhoods very quickly without a good plan, they misrepresented what they were going to be doing in several instances, they went back to the (inaudible) and said the neighborhoods love what you are doing. i live in district 7, we're getting only $2 million dollars. the funny thing about the $2 million dollars is that it's going to like merced yet park and rec will not tell us anything about what they're spending the money on. they are asking for blind faith
in the park system. that sbair bond is already fully committed for projects either completed, under construction or in the pipeline to be under construction within a matter of months. that only was the down payment on that 1.4 billion dollars worgts of renovation work, ada compliance work, and it's going it take us many years to get through that entire list of work and is the next big investment we need to make. >> george, how would you like to respond? >> i would like to respond...
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and across from the park, from the school on the other side. and there is no side street parking. because the university of san francisco is right behind us. just ewing terrace is small and we all have old houses. and not room for the cars and there are two flats at every unit. i went to all three meetings. in fact i am the pitcher of the first meeting. not like i wasn't involved. but i really have difficulty. and i have to say this is not, i didn't know about this meeting. if i didn't google something from the bike coalition. i wouldn't have known this existed today. i have been inquiring. i think a lot of safety issues can be addressed. there is still not a pedestrian count-down light on masonic and church. the biggest street. i don't think there should be left-turn lanes at all. excuse me, no right on red. because the drivers don't look for pedestrians. and they are busy looking for turn. and i am a pedestrian and the limit is pointless. and because of the commuter lanes are going to be eliminated. why not eliminate them now. and see what happens. [bell] as of now the parking i
and across from the park, from the school on the other side. and there is no side street parking. because the university of san francisco is right behind us. just ewing terrace is small and we all have old houses. and not room for the cars and there are two flats at every unit. i went to all three meetings. in fact i am the pitcher of the first meeting. not like i wasn't involved. but i really have difficulty. and i have to say this is not, i didn't know about this meeting. if i didn't google...
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the charter gives us sole authority to manage parking in the city and these are parking( permits that the fees are -- this was approved by(73( the bod of supervisors. the fee is consistent with the current fee.oú9ñ generally the indexing escalation would be less than fj fees that are subject to+fz kaulation we probably would recover less over time,(08v68 t more. >> motion to approve. >> chairman nolan: second. all say aye. >> aye. >> so moving back now to public comment, this is an opportunity for members -- >> chairman nolan: considering the hour and we have a major issue coming up in our closed session we're going to limit comment to one minute. >> an opportunity for members o? on matters that are within the jurisdiction of the .7tnt and not on today's calendar. mark[zç]&uujt houseman followed byp'áxs andrew . >> excuse me. i have been waiting here with we were told a taxi item would be on this agenda. and we were told that falsely. you're giving us one minute to speak and thate3=ufeq unfairaua. people have taken money out of their pocket, time out of their lives, to come here
the charter gives us sole authority to manage parking in the city and these are parking( permits that the fees are -- this was approved by(73( the bod of supervisors. the fee is consistent with the current fee.oú9ñ generally the indexing escalation would be less than fj fees that are subject to+fz kaulation we probably would recover less over time,(08v68 t more. >> motion to approve. >> chairman nolan: second. all say aye. >> aye. >> so moving back now to public...
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this supports the recreation and parks alliance. this saturday september 29 from noon to 5, please join us at the city's knew skaip park at balboa park, it will feature skate exhibitions, live bands, the new skate park is part of our partnership for the trust for public land which has renovated their land in balboa park. also on september 29, a very busy day is national public lands day, so get your kicks out at our national lands day event and community kick ball tournament on saturday the 29th from noon to 2 p.m. it's at young blood coleman playground, the mayor's office and neighborhood services and other community organization, then please join me in our community kick ball tournament that weekend, and just a reminder that as we head into fall, scare groves are just around the corner, our annual scare grove is coming up featuring carnal rides, haunted houses, food for sale, presale tickets will be available on monday october 15th, it can be boukt at the mcklairn lodge up until the day of the event and we encourage everybody to l
this supports the recreation and parks alliance. this saturday september 29 from noon to 5, please join us at the city's knew skaip park at balboa park, it will feature skate exhibitions, live bands, the new skate park is part of our partnership for the trust for public land which has renovated their land in balboa park. also on september 29, a very busy day is national public lands day, so get your kicks out at our national lands day event and community kick ball tournament on saturday the...
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were not in violation of the park code. i happen to know the code quite well. the patrol doesn't know it necessarily well. okay. so a wedding party and conservatory of flowers complained and officer sant tee ago sent someone over to clear it and the conservatory of flowers is private but the place in front is public and because you aren't it for a wedding starts at $2,500 up to qean $8,900 was able to rent it and clear out the people from the concertiorari mado. that's not right. >> >> since the budget it has increased to 21 full time officers. working with the commission policy was employ plemented to pay for them security and hefty overtime and there was a scandal involving sant ago and you can google it and it's the second item that comes up. this has caused some events to end and power of the peaceful and not like it should have been. there is a long tradition of golden gate park of free concerts and it's sad to see the fee increase that power to the peaceful can't afford them. the park is for those with money and not a
were not in violation of the park code. i happen to know the code quite well. the patrol doesn't know it necessarily well. okay. so a wedding party and conservatory of flowers complained and officer sant tee ago sent someone over to clear it and the conservatory of flowers is private but the place in front is public and because you aren't it for a wedding starts at $2,500 up to qean $8,900 was able to rent it and clear out the people from the concertiorari mado. that's not right. >>...
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parks also listed on item 1 below, and the recreation and park commission will then following that action consider making a recommendation to the planning commission regarding the possible adverse impact of shadows on various parks listed in item 2 below, and before i call the items, i would like the remind all of us to turn off or silence our cell phones. i'd also like to make announcement that this is a public hearing, for the commissioners be able to actively engage and hear everyone, it's important not engage in secondary discussions, if you want to engage in one, please take it outside, we would appreciate that. commissioners, i'm going to call both items because there's one public category period, so item 1 is case number 2007 .0058k, 295 actions relate today the transit center district plan, this is discussion and possible action by planning commission and recreation and park commission to amend the section 295 implementation memo adopted in 1989 to raise the absolute cumulative shadow limits on serener park properties, union square, st. mary's square, portsmouth square, justin her
parks also listed on item 1 below, and the recreation and park commission will then following that action consider making a recommendation to the planning commission regarding the possible adverse impact of shadows on various parks listed in item 2 below, and before i call the items, i would like the remind all of us to turn off or silence our cell phones. i'd also like to make announcement that this is a public hearing, for the commissioners be able to actively engage and hear everyone, it's...
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the budgets are that profiles of the shadows, the time of day, location in the park, the time of year, the extent on the park, that matches the analysis that was done for these buildings, so it is -- essentially it is for the plan area and secondarily, that an additional criteria would be that the public good of projects analyze that might take some of this benefit would be considered in the public good of the plan, of this plan as a whole. >> so, are we doing that also quantitatively where we're saying we're increasing union square's shadow by x, that's for the transbay plan? i mean, it's not just as qualitative analysis, we're saying this allocation is for the transbay plan? >> you're not allocating any portions of the budget, you're setting some criteria for future allocation, so it's there but it's not aztec -- as technical as you're considering it. >> is there an issue where we specify the amount, the percentage that we're increasing and that it's for -- the reason we're doing it is for this plan area? >> no, i mean, the resolution that's before you discusses the reasons why this
the budgets are that profiles of the shadows, the time of day, location in the park, the time of year, the extent on the park, that matches the analysis that was done for these buildings, so it is -- essentially it is for the plan area and secondarily, that an additional criteria would be that the public good of projects analyze that might take some of this benefit would be considered in the public good of the plan, of this plan as a whole. >> so, are we doing that also quantitatively...